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Minnesota city to buy $1.8M electric vehicle fire truck
St. Paul would become first city in Minnesota have an electric fire truck.
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Chris Wray jailed? One lawmaker would like to throw FBI chief in Capitol brig for contempt
'Either he needs to comply or there needs to be severe consequences,' Scott Perry said.
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Half of Ford and Buick dealers balk at investing in EVs, citing high costs, underperforming sales
Experts say that automakers and the federal government grossly overestimated consumer interest in the vehicles. “The government can’t really dictate everything it wants to dictate to the market. Seems to me we have to learn this lesson in the United States every 10 to 20 years," said energy writer and analyst David Blackmon.
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Newly released Jan. 6 tapes raise questions as Supreme Court prepares to hear riot cases
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he plans on releasing 44,000 hours of Jan. 6 footage to the general public.
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NYPD deployed to crackdown on fare evaders
Nearly 47% of bus riders evaded the fare during the first three months of 2024, according to the latest MTA estimates.
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Monthly EV sales average must accelerate to hit 2030 goal
Car dealers say they have more than can be sold because Americans are not buying them. Five thousand dealers signed the second of two letters asking Biden to “slam the brakes.”
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Georgia Secretary of State admits botched ballot process involving MTG’s ex, blames county
Perry Greene said he "heard from a lot of people" who experienced a similar issue with their ballot. It's not known how many other voters experienced trouble casting their ballots in Georgia, though the Secretary of State acknowledged that "many mistakes were made."
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Washington state follows California in banning sale of new gasoline cars by 2035
Gov. Jay Inslee made announcement on Twitter, noting that by year-end the state would adopt California’s rules.
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New Jersey gov. moves to implement EV sales mandate
By doing so, New Jersey joins New York, California and the European Union in banning new gas vehicle sales by 2035.
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Seattle may jolt electric rates due to high demand as state pushes electrification
City Light’s admission of electrical capacity not reaching the demand exemplifies the obstacles facing Washington as it works to transition its counties and cities to clean energy.